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[[Datei:Theage.png|350px|left]]On Saturday 17 March 2018 several bushfires roared through south-west Victoria. The devastation that it has left is vast with almost 40,000 hectares burnt and dozens of livestock lost. At one stage over the weekend, at least 40 towns were under alert and asked to evacuate and 22,000 premises were left without power. The fires have claimed at least 18 homes and 42 sheds and have left at least 1,700 people without power. There are no reports of any loss of life at this stage. A long and dry summer, combined with lightning strikes and strong winds triggered the fires as they spread around Terang, Camperdown, Cobden and Gnotuk, west of Colac. The main firefighting efforts were placed in the Cobden region in the hopes of saving the communities from devastation. Corangamite Shire Mayor Jo Beard said a large number of dairy farms had been lost and significant stock loss was experienced in the worst disaster to hit the area since Ash Wednesday. | [[Datei:Theage.png|350px|left]]On Saturday 17 March 2018 several bushfires roared through south-west Victoria. The devastation that it has left is vast with almost 40,000 hectares burnt and dozens of livestock lost. At one stage over the weekend, at least 40 towns were under alert and asked to evacuate and 22,000 premises were left without power. The fires have claimed at least 18 homes and 42 sheds and have left at least 1,700 people without power. There are no reports of any loss of life at this stage. A long and dry summer, combined with lightning strikes and strong winds triggered the fires as they spread around Terang, Camperdown, Cobden and Gnotuk, west of Colac. The main firefighting efforts were placed in the Cobden region in the hopes of saving the communities from devastation. Corangamite Shire Mayor Jo Beard said a large number of dairy farms had been lost and significant stock loss was experienced in the worst disaster to hit the area since Ash Wednesday. | ||
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Version vom 23. April 2018, 12:51 Uhr
Victorian Freemasons' 2018 South-West Victoria Bushfire Appeal
Bro. Dr. Craig Wood
Bushfire
On Saturday 17 March 2018 several bushfires roared through south-west Victoria. The devastation that it has left is vast with almost 40,000 hectares burnt and dozens of livestock lost. At one stage over the weekend, at least 40 towns were under alert and asked to evacuate and 22,000 premises were left without power. The fires have claimed at least 18 homes and 42 sheds and have left at least 1,700 people without power. There are no reports of any loss of life at this stage. A long and dry summer, combined with lightning strikes and strong winds triggered the fires as they spread around Terang, Camperdown, Cobden and Gnotuk, west of Colac. The main firefighting efforts were placed in the Cobden region in the hopes of saving the communities from devastation. Corangamite Shire Mayor Jo Beard said a large number of dairy farms had been lost and significant stock loss was experienced in the worst disaster to hit the area since Ash Wednesday.
